CEFR B1

acides

noun

Meaning

acides means (chemistry) Any compound which yields H+ ions (protons) when dissolved in water; an Arrhenius acid. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses acides to mean (chemistry) Any compound which yields H+ ions (protons) when dissolved in water;....
The teacher asked students to find acides in the reading.

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acides (B1)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses acides to mean (chemistry) Any compound which yields H+ ions (protons) when dissolved in water;....
The teacher asked students to find acides in the reading.

How to Use acides

a/the acides (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a acides."
acides in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked acides in context before translating it."

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